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taste vs know

know vs taste

taste and know both are nouns.

taste and know both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
know Yes No Yes No
As verbs, know is a hypernym of taste; that is, know is a word with a broader meaning than taste:
  • taste: experience briefly
  • know: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
Other hypernyms of taste include experience, live.
taste (noun) know (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
a brief experience of something
a strong liking
a small amount eaten or drunk
taste (verb) know (verb)
experience briefly be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
take a sample of be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
perceive by the sense of taste know how to do or perform something
distinguish flavors have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
have flavor; taste of something accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
have a distinctive or characteristic taste know the nature or character of
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
perceive as familiar
have fixed in the mind
have sexual intercourse with
Difference between taste and know

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